Elizabeth Treadway

Notes:

Birth:
Her birth date was recorded as 3 (2) 1646.

Elizabeth married Shadrack Habgood on 21 Oct 1664 in Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Shadrack (son of Thomas Habgood and Joane Scullard) was born about 1642 in England; died on 2 Aug 1675 in Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth married Joseph Hayward on 23 Mar 1677. Joseph was born on 26 Mar 1643 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Oct 1714 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Residence: Abt 1695, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Nathaniel was a large land owner in Stow, having a farm of over 700 acres. His interests extended to Lancaster and other surrounding towns.
• Married: 14 Aug 1695, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Elizabeth Ward, the daughter of Captain Samuel and Sarah (Howe) Ward. She was born on 21 March 1672 in Marlborough, Massachusetts. She was living in 1741 as a widow. She left a will on 25 February 1741/42. She gave Nathaniel, her eldest son, £20; Hezekiah, her second son, £10; Shadrach, her third son, £30; Daniel, her fourth son, £10; Sarah Gates, her second daughter, half of the remainder of the estate; and to her grandchildren, Elizabeth and Lucy Gates, the other half in equal shares. Her estate was valued at £626 7/. She died on Tuesday 5 November 1748 in Stow, Massachusetts. Elizabeth's estate was inventoried in November 1748 in Stow, Massachusetts and valued at £626 7/. Elizabeth's will was proved on 18 November 1748 in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Nathaniel Hapgood (c1696-c1746) 2. Hezekiah Hapgood (1699-1768) 3. Shadrach Hapgood (1704-1782) 4. Daniel Hapgood (c1706-1791) 5. Elizabeth Hapgood (1708-____) 6. Sarah Hapgood (1710-____)
• Offices Held: 1716 to 1718, Stow, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was the Town Treasurer.
• Living: 1732

Notes:

Married:
Ward (1851), Hudson (1862), and Hapgood (1898) give their marriage date as 6 September 1695.

Died:
He died intestate.

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• Married: 10 Apr 1688, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; John Whitney, the son of Jonathan and Lydia (Jones) Whitney. He was born on 27 June 1662 in Watertown, Massachusetts. He was a fuller. After Mary's death, about 1694 John, married (2) Sarah Haven, daughter of Richard and Susannah (Newhall) Haven. He served between 1714 and 1716 in Framingham, Massachusetts, as a Selectman. He was appointed in 1718 as a Constable. After the death of Sarah, on 10 November 1718 John, at age 56, married (3) Martha Howe, at age 49, daughter of Samuel and Martha (Bent) Howe, in Framingham, Massachusetts. He was chosen in 1719 in Framingham, Massachusetts as a Tythingman. He held this office again in 1724. He was admitted to the Framingham Church on 26 April 1719. He died in 1735 in Framingham, Massachusetts. John's estate was inventoried on 22 May 1735 in Framingham, Massachusetts, valued at £619 14/7. Issue: 1. Mary Whitney (1689-1753) 2. Elizabeth Whitney (1691-1720) 3. James Whitney (1662-1770)

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• Living: 1695, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He acting for Edmund Rice.
• History: 12 Nov 1703; In a petition to the General Court of 12 November 1703, he requested an allowance as "he having, in 1690, been detached into service against the Indian enemy, was engaged in the bloody fight near Oyster River, New Hampshire, wherein Captain Noah Wiswell and divers others were slain and wounded; that he then had his left arm broken and his right hand much shot, so that he endured great pain and narrowly escaped with his life; that he was thereby much disabled for labor and getting his livelihood" The Court granted him five pounds.
• Will: 10 Jun 1760, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He mentions his children: John, Joseph, Mary, Sarah, Elizabeth, Hepzibah, and Huldah.
• Inventory: 30 Oct 1763; His inventory was valued at £533 2/3d.
• Probate/Proved: 31 Oct 1763, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Thomas married Judith Barker about 1693 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Judith (daughter of John Barker and Judith Symonds) was born on 9 Sep 1671 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 15 Aug 1759 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; was buried in Spring Hill Cemetery, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 1691; Jonathan Whitney, the son of Jonathan and Lydia (Jones) Whitney. He was born on 20 October 1658 in Watertown, Massachusetts. He served in the military during King Philip's War in 1676. He was living in 1691 in Sherborn, Massachusetts when he built a house near Chestnut Brook. He left a will on 14 March 1735 in Concord, Massachusetts. He died on Thursday 17 March 1735 in Concord, Massachusetts. Jonathan's will was proved on 18 March 1735 in Concord, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Sarah Whitney (1693-1752) 2. Jonathan Whitney (1694-____) 3. Tabitha Whitney (1696-____) 4. Shadrach Whitney (1698-1764) 5. Jonathan Whitney (1700-____) 6. Anne Whitney (1702-1793) 7. Zaccheus Whitney (1707-____) 8. Isaac Whitney (1708-____) 9. Timothy Whitney (1709-____) 10. Daniel Whitney (1710-____) 11. James Whitney

Notes:

Died:
She never married.

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• Married: 23 Oct 1705, Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Rebecca Hartwell. She was born on 14 February 1682/83 in Concord, Massachusetts. After Simon's death, Rebecca, married (2) _____ Temple. She died on Friday 29 March 1776 in Concord, Massachusetts.

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• Married: 8 Nov 1717, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Ensign John Wheeler, the son of John and Elizabeth (Wells) Wheeler. He was born on 15 August 1695 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. John shared in the first division of land in Shrewsbury. He served between 1731 and 1735 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as a Town Assessor. John was promoted to Ensign in 1735/36. He served in 1746 as the Town Moderator. Issue: 1. Cyrus Wheeler (1718-1782) 2. Darius Wheeler (1719-____) 3. Jonathan Wheeler (1720-____) 4. Thomas Wheeler (1721-____) 5. Lydia Wheeler (1722-____) 6. Josiah Wheeler (1723-____) 7. Hezediah Wheeler (1725-____) 8. Martha Wheeler (1726-____) 9. Philemon Wheeler (1728-1729) 10. Persis Wheeler (1729-____) 11. Azubah Wheeler (1731-____) 12. Damaris Wheeler (1733-____) 13. John Wheeler (1735-1757) 14. Mary Wheeler (1737-____) 15. Hepzibah Wheeler (1739-____)
• Religion: 1730, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was admitted to the church in Shrewsbury.

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• Married: say 1715; Jonathan Howe, the son of Captain Daniel and Elizabeth (Kerley) Howe. He was born on 23 April 1695 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He died on Friday 25 July 1738 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Jonathan's estate was inventoried in 1738 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, valued at £1,264 and the estate of Jonathan Howe was administered in 1738 by his wife,Sarah. Issue: 1. Solomon Howe (1718-____) 2. Elizabeth Howe (1720-____) 3. Sarah Howe (1721-1758) 4. Abigail Howe (1723-1729) 5. Damaris Howe (1725-1809) 6. Silvanus Howe (1727-1802) 7. Millicent Howe (1729-1761) 8. Ichabod Howe (1731-____) 9. Abigail Howe (1733-____) 10. Isaac Howe (1735-____)
• Married: 04 Mar 1745/46, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Benjamin Hoar. He died in 1775 in Littleton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Notes:

Married:
Abner Morse (1859) gives her husband as Benjamin Howe, clearly an error.

Died:
Hudson (1862) gives her death as 1698.

Buried:
Here lies buried the body
of Mrs. Sarah Hoar,
wife of
Deacon Benjamin Hoar,
who departed this life,
January 16, 1770,
in y^e 74^th
year of her age

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• Married: 5 Jul 1721, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Lt. Eleazer Taylor, the son of Eleazer and Lydia (Barrett) Taylor. He was born on 3 December 1699 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was granted land in 1718 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in the first division. He was chosen in 1720 as the town collector. He served between 1727 and 1728 as the Town Surveyor. He was appointed in 1734 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as a Town Constable. He served between 1742 and 1743 as the Town Treasurer. After Judith's death, on 26 March 1744 Eleazer, at age 44, married Hannah _____, in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Thursday 20 September 1753 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Nathan Taylor (1722-1746) 2. David Taylor (1723-____) 3. Micah Taylor (1726-1735) 4. Eleazer Taylor (1728-____) 5. Judith Taylor (1729-____) 6. Hannah Taylor (1731-1756) 7. Huldah Taylor (1733-____) 8. Submit Taylor (1735-____) 9. Zillah Taylor (1738-____) 10. Rufus Taylor (1740-____) 11. Elizabeth Taylor (1742-____)
• Religion: 1728, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Judith and Eleazer were admitted to the church in Shrewsbury.

Notes:

Married:
Hudson (1862) gives their marriage date as 6 July 1721.

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• Married: 28 Nov 1717, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Sgt. William Taylor, the son of William and Mary (Johnson) Taylor. He was born on 15 February 1692 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. William was one of the first four sergeants of the militia. He was chosen in 1722/23 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as as a member of the committee to procure a minister. He served between 1727 and 1728 in Worcester County as as a constable. He was elected in 1731 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as a Selectman. He served as a Selectman again in 1734, 1735, and 1740. He died on Monday 14 August 1775 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Jonah Taylor (1718-1745) 2. Abigail Taylor (1720-____) 3. Mary Taylor (1722-1796) 4. Elizabeth Taylor (1725-____) 5. Dinah Taylor (1727-____) 6. Eunice Taylor (1729-1759) 7. Lois Taylor (1731-1745) 8. Hepzibah Taylor (1733-1770) 9. Beulah Taylor (1736-1745) 10. Mercy Taylor (1741-____)
• Moved To: Before 1720, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts
• Religion: 1724, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She and William were admitted to the church in Shrewsbury.

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• Married: 12 Aug 1724, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Damaris Hutchins. She was born on 12 March 1705 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She joined the church in 1728 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Ephraim Hapgood (1725-1739) 2. Solomon Hapgood (1726-1740) 3. Asa Hapgood (1728-1791) 4. Elijah Hapgood (1731-1745) 5. Seth Hapgood (1732-1804) 6. Joab Hapgood (1735-1803) 7. Damaris Hapgood (1737-____) 8. John Hapgood (1739-1761) 9. David Hapgood (1742-1745) 10. Eunice Hapgood (1744-____)
• Moved To: say 1726, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Thomas settled in Shrewsbury where he received from his father 105 acres 30 June 1725.
• Offices Held: 1729, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was appointed a constable.
• Offices Held: 1731 to 1740, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a selectman.
• Offices Held: 1732; He was chosen as the surveyor of highways.
• Offices Held: 1735 to 1745, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He served as the Town Treasurer.
• Estate Admin: 10 Oct 1745; The estate of Capt. Thomas Hapgood was administered by his wife,Damaris.
• Inventory: 25 Nov 1745, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; His estate was valued at £4,998 8/.

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• Religion: 1728, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; She was admitted to the church in Shrewsbury.

Hepzibah married Edward Goddard in 1722. Edward (son of Edward Goddard, Esq and Susanna Stone) was born on 4 May 1698 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; died on 13 Oct 1777 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 17 Feb 1731, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Abigail Morse, the daughter of Jonathan and Mary (Stow) Morse. She was born on 12 May 1712 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on Saturday 31 March 1798 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts or Abigail Morse died on 28 November 1804 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Jonathan Hapgood (1732-1736) 2. David Hapgood (1734-1737) 3. Abigail Hapgood (1737-1739) 4. Mary Hapgood (1740-1808) 5. Judith Hapgood (1742-1820) 6. Hezediah Hapgood (1745-____) 7. Persis Hapgood (1748-1748) 8. Hepzibah Hapgood (1749-1789) 9. John Hapgood (1752-1835) 10. Abigail Hapgood (1755-1828) 11. Jonathan Hapgood (1759-1849)
• Offices Held: 1745; He was elected a Selectman. He served again in 1749, 1753, 1755, and 1757.
• Military: 1757; He was on the alarm list for Captain Week's Company during the French and Indian War.
• Will: 3 Apr 1762, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He mentions his wife, Abigail, and children: John, Jonathan, Mary, Judith, Hezidiah, Hepzibah, and Abigail.
• Probate/Proved: 14 Jun 1762, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Notes:

Birth:
Hudson (1862) gives his birth date as 9 June 1707. Could this possibly be a christening?

Name:

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• Married: 8 Nov 1737, Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Caleb Witherby, the son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Johnson) Witherby. He was born on 5 January 1700/01. On 26 January 1726 Caleb, at age 25, married first Joanna Wheeler, in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He left a will on 28 November 1757. Caleb's estate was inventoried on 18 April 1774 in Southborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Thomas Witherby (1739-1760) 2. David Witherby (1741-1760) 3. Shadrach Witherby (1744-____) 4. Nathan Witherby 5. John Witherby 6. Ephraim Witherby 7. Zacheus Witherby (1752-____) 8. Huldah Witherby (____-1760) 9. Joseph Witherby (____-1765)

Notes:

Married:
A piece of the page in the vital records of Southborough is missing causing the year of birth of many of the children to be unknown.

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• Married: 26 Apr 1739; Mary Brooks, the daughter of Hugh and Abigail (Baker) Brooks. She was born on 11 July 1714 in Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on Friday 18 September 1807 in Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Abigail Hapgood (1741-1746) 2. Thomas Hapgood (1743-1745) 3. Jonathan Hapgood (1745-1746) 4. Thomas Hapgood (1747-1822) 5. Joseph Hapgood (1754-1818) 6. Mary Hapgood (1756-1833)
• Offices Held: 1758, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman. He served again in 1763, 1764, 1766, and 1767.
• Offices Held: 1766, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; He was the Town Assessor.
• Inventory: Jul 1767, Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; His estate was valued at £387 8/10d.
• Estate Admin: 28 Jul 1767; The estate of Joseph Hapgood was administered by his wife, Mary.

Notes:

Married:
Hapgood (1898) gives her death date as 15 September 1807.

Died:
He died intestate.

Notes:

Died:
She never married.

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• Religion: 13 Dec 1749, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Nathan and Dorothy were admitted to the church in Petersham.
• Residence: 1750, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He lived on house lot number 10.
• Offices Held: 1755, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman.
• Moved To: 1760, North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He had removed to a farm in what is now North Orange, and was running a saw mill and a tannery.
• History: 1 Jan 1781; On 1 January 1781, in Benjamin Mayo's house, a committee met, which agreed to build a meeting house, more close to them. At the meeting were Benjamin Mayo; Nathan Goddard; Nehemiah Ward, serving as clerk; John Stow; Edward Ward; and Ebenezer Foskett. To this document they added the words, "Moreover, the subscribers do covenant, promise and agree that the said Meeting House is build and intended for a Congregational Church and Society to worship in; nevertheless, we do hereby covenant, promise and agree that whenever there shall be a Town, District or Parish set off by the General Court in this place then the said House shall be free for all the inhabitants thereof to hold all their legal, Town, District, or Parish meetings in." From this meeting house grew the Town of Orange, Massachusetts. The Meeting House was dedicated 31 March 1782 . Orange remained a "District" until 1810 because the Massachusetts General Court wanted to limit membership.
• Offices Held: 24 Nov 1783, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He was elected a Selectman. He served through 1784.

Nathan married Dorothy Stevens on 28 Nov 1748 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Dorothy (daughter of Simon Stevens and Mary Wilder) was born in 1718 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was christened on 13 Sep 1719 in Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts; died on 30 Mar 1808 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Married: 2 Nov 1743; Daniel Fiske. He was from Deerfield when he married. They lived in Petersham, Mass. and had nineteen children. He died in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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• Married: 8 Jan 1752, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Hannah Stone, the daughter of Ebenezer and Sarah (Bond) Stone. She was born on 15 November 1726 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died in 1757 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Hannah Goddard (1753-____) 2. Sarah Goddard (1755-____)
• Married: 1759; Elizabeth Goddard, the son of Benjamin and Mary (Kidder) Goddard. She was born in Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Monday 24 April 1820 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Huldah Goddard (1761-c1821) 2. Rhoda Goddard (1762-____) 3. Joel Goddard (1763-____) 4. Nathaniel Goddard (1764-1816) 5. Stephen Goddard (1766-1768) 6. John Goddard (1768-1768) 7. Stephen Goddard (1769-____) 8. John Goddard (1770-1823) 9. Levi Goddard (1772-____) 10. Nahum Goddard (1776-____) 11. Robert Goddard (1778-____)
• Offices Held: 1774 to 1775, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was a Deputy Sheriff.

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• Married: 9 Oct 1753, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; Margaret Stone, the daughter of Ebenezer and Sarah (Bond) Stone. She was born on 14 October 1728 in Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. She died on Wednesday 18 September 1811 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Moses Goddard (1754-____) 2. Jonathan Goddard (1755-1811) 3. Hezekiah Goddard (1757-____) 4. Lucy Goddard (1760-1800) 5. Catey Goddard (1762-____) 6. Lydia Goddard (1764-____) 7. John Goddard (1768-____)

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• Married: 17 Nov 1756, Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Mary Willard. She was born on 3 April 1730 in Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She died on Wednesday 13 January 1796 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Miriam Goddard (1756-1792) 2. Daniel Goddard (1759-1759) 3. Martha Goddard (1760-____) 4. Luther Goddard (1762-____) 5. Hepzibah Goddard (1764-1764) 6. Daniel Goddard (1765-1795) 7. Calvin Goddard (1767-____) 8. Calvin Goddard (1768-1842) 9. Martha Goddard (1770-____) 10. Hezekiah Goddard (1771-____)
• Religion: 17 Nov 1756; He was awakened and converted 17 November 1756 by a sermon preached by the Rev. George Whitefield at Worcester, Massachusetts.
• Married: Abt Nov 1796; Huldah _____. Huldah, married first _____ Harwood, in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. She lived in 1795 in Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut. She and Daniel Goddard filed marriage intentions in October 1796.

Notes:

Birth:
His birth date may have been 17 February 1734.

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• Married: 14 Aug 1765; Rev. William Goddard, the son of the Rev. David and Mercy (Stone) Goddard. He was born on 27 April 1740 in Leicester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He graduated in 1761 from from Harvard College. He was ordained on 14 November 1765 in Westmoreland, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. He was dismissed to because of bad health in 1775 from Westmoreland and he removed in 1778 to Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts. He removed in 1779 to Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He died on Monday 16 June 1788 in Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Eusebia Goddard (1767-____) 2. David Goddard (1767-____) 3. Hepzibah Goddard (1768-____) 4. William Goddard (1770-____) 5. Aaron Goddard (1771-____) 6. Daniel Goddard 7. Meriam Goddard 8. Mary Goddard 9. Ashel Goddard 10. Betsey Goddard
• Married: 11 Feb 1793; Nathaniel Stone, the son of Lt. Isaac and Elizabeth (Brown) Stone. He was born on 11 April 1732 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

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• Religion: Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; Rev. Edward Goddard was dismissed from the Church in Swanzey.
• Married: 1 Nov 1749, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Lois Howe, the daughter of Nathan and Hepzibah (Taylor) Howe. She was born on 2 March 1749 in Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. Issue: 1. Nathan Goddard (1770-1770) 2. Edward Goddard (1770-1776) 3. Hepzibah Goddard (1773-1776) 4. Hepzibah Goddard (1776-____) 5. Edward Goddard (1778-____) 6. Nathan Howe Goddard (1781-1811) 7. Hapgood Goddard (1783-____) 8. Eunice Goddard (1785-____) 9. Lois Goddard (1788-1789) 10. Lois Goddard (1793-1794)
• Graduation: 1764, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts; : Harvard University
• Ordained: 27 Sep 1769, Swanzey, Cheshire County, New Hampshire